Mercy High School (Red Bluff, California)
| Mercy High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
| 233 Riverside Way Red Bluff , (Tehama County) , California 96080 United States 40°10′27″N 122°13′50″W / 40.17417°N 122.23056°W | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Religious affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Established | 1882 |
| Founder | Sisters of Mercy |
| School district | (sacred heart school district) |
| Oversight | Diocese of Sacramento |
| President | Weber |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Gender | Coeducational |
| Colors | Navy and White |
| Team name | Warriors |
| Accreditation | Western Association of Schools and Colleges[1] |
| Tuition | $8,100 (2009-2010) |
| Website | http://www.mercy-high.org |
Mercy High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Red Bluff, California. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento.
Background
Mercy High School was established in 1882 as Our Lady of Mercy Academy by the Sisters of Mercy. It became Mercy High School when it moved to its present location in 1959.
[2] Mercy has a long history of great sports and academics.
In 2020 it was scheduled to close; however a plan was proposed in which the school would remain as a distance learning school where students access courses via computer from their local parishes.[3]
References
- Back to citation WASC-ACS. "WASC-Accrediting Commission for Schools". Retrieved June 5, 2009.
- Back to citation MHS. "School History". Archived from the original on September 29, 2007. Retrieved May 11, 2007.
- Back to citation Sparks, Sarah D. (June 9, 2020). "Catholic School Closures Rise Amid COVID-19, Recession". Education Week. Retrieved June 26, 2020.